The Addams Family,a new musical based on the macabre TV family who are put to the test when outsiders come to dinner. Presented by Phoenix Theatrics at the Phoenix Performing Arts Centre, 409 Main St., Duryea. Through Saturday, Oct. 25 with performances 7 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays; 2 p.m. Sunday. No show on Oct. 19. $12. 570-457-3589.

Haunted! Mysteries of THE Beyond, an interactive play about the hauntings that occurred in a Scranton building, incorporating seances and experiments in mind control, telepathy, clairvoyance and sightless vision. Houdini Museum, 1433 N. Main Ave., Scranton. 8 p.m. Saturdays through Nov. 29. Includes pizza and snacks at intermission. $35. Reservations: 383-9297.

Marx in Soho, a performance by the Philadelphia-based touring company Iron Age Theatre with Bob Weick as the ghost of Karl Marx, who is returned to life for one hour to defend his ideas and challenge audiences to consider issues of social justice. Henry Student Center, 84 W. South St., Wilkes University, Wilkes-Barre. 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 14. Free and open to the public. 570-408-4779.

Live from the Met: Le Nozze Di Figaro, a spirited new production of Mozart’s masterpiece set during the gilded age of the late 1920s. Movies 14, 24 E. Northampton St., Wilkes-Barre and Cinemark 20, 40 Glenmaura National Boulevard, Moosic. 12:55 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 18. $24, $22. 570-825-4444 or 800-326-3264.

Slapstick Sonata, a theater piece with visual poetry meeting physical comedy with a dash of contemporary circus, set to the music of Mozart and Handel. F.M. Kirby Center, Public Square, Wilkes-Barre. 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 24. $37, $27. 570-826-1100.

Auditions for the Misfit Players January production of “Songs for a New World.” Open to ages 12 to 25. Bring sheet music for the accompanist. Coughlin High School, 80 N. Washington St., Wilkes-Barre. 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 15; 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 16. 570-406-3976.